Mac Mckussic is een drugdealer die het rechte pad op wil. Zijn oude vriend Nick Frescia is nu een agent die als job heeft op Mckussic op te pakken. Mac voelt zich aangetrokken tot Jo Ann, een eigenaresse van een restaurant. Nick probeert haar te benaderen om zo meer over Mac's drugdeal-praktijken te weten te komen. Ook Nick valt voor de charmes van Jo Ann.
Nee, helaas is Tequila Sunrise nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Robert Towne | Director |
| Writing | Robert Towne | Screenplay |
| Production | Thom Mount | Producer |
| Camera | Conrad L. Hall | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Claire Simpson | Editor |
| Production | Bonnie Timmermann | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Weiss | Costume Design |
| Crew | Mic Rodgers | Stunt Double |
| Camera | Robert Samuels | Second Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Dick Ziker | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunt Double |
| Art | Richard Sylbert | Production Design |
| Art | Peter Landsdown Smith | Art Direction |
| Art | Rick Simpson | Set Decoration |
| Art | Roger Irvin | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Ron Frazier | Carpenter |
| Art | Judy Cammer | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ronald I. Caplan | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter V. Saldutti | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Mary A. Kelly | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toni-Ann Walker | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy J. Pearl | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Michael McDonnell | Stand In |
| Crew | Tim Gilbert | Stunts |
| Camera | Jamie Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Lee Nakahara | Camera Operator |
| Camera | John Toll | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Randy Nolen | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | François Duhamel | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Robert Seaman | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Patrick Marshall | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Tom May | Key Grip |
| Camera | Danny Jimenez | Dolly Grip |
| Production | Sharmagne Leland-St. John | Researcher |
| Sound | James Simcik | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Randall L. Johnson | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Ellen Heuer | Foley |
| Sound | John Roesch | Foley |
| Sound | Butch Wolf | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Jack Schrader | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Solange S. Schwalbe | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Robert J. Litt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Greg P. Russell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Gordon Davidson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Richard Oswald | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Victoria Sampson | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Chester Slomka | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jayme S. Parker | Sound Editor |
| Sound | James J. Isaacs | Sound Editor |
| Sound | William C. Carruth | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Kay Rose | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Lighting | Larry Gilhooly | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Sound | James Flamberg | Music Editor |
| Sound | Danny Bramson | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | David S. Cass Sr. | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Bobby Bass | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Freddie Hice | Stunts |
| Production | Tom Shaw | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tom Shaw | Unit Production Manager |
| Crew | Jay Cassidy | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | Dan O'Connell | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | Jerry D. Williams | Special Effects |
| Crew | Andy Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts |
| Art | Dan Perri | Title Designer |
